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The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) is a College Athletic Conference consisting of historically black colleges located in the southern United States. Formed in 1913, only two of the original participating schools have held continuous memberships: Clark College (now Clark Atlanta University) and Tuskegee University.

The SIAC is a member of the NCAA and participates in Division II athletics.

Member schools

Institution Location Founded Affiliation Enrollment
Albany State University Albany, Georgia 1903 Public 3,700
Benedict College Columbia, South Carolina 1870 Private/Non-sectarian 2,552
Clark Atlanta University Atlanta, Georgia 1868 Private/Methodist 5,000
Fort Valley State University Fort Valley, Georgia 1895 Public 3,000
Kentucky State University Frankfort, Kentucky 1886 Public 2,071
Lane College Jackson, Tennessee 1882 Private/Methodist 1,150
LeMoyne-Owen College* Memphis, Tennessee 1862 Private/Baptist 720
Miles College Fairfield, Alabama 1905 Private/Methodist 2,000
Morehouse College Atlanta, Georgia 1867 Private/Non-sectarian 3,000
Paine College* Augusta, Georgia 1882 Private/Methodist 882
Stillman College Tuscaloosa, Alabama 1874 Private/Presbyterian 1,500
Tuskegee University Tuskegee, Alabama 1881 Private/Non-sectarian 3,000

Logos

Image:Albany state logo.gif|

Albany State Golden Rams Image:Benedict logo.gif|
Benedict Tigers Image:Clark atlanta logo.gif|
Clark Atlanta Panthers Image:Wildcat.jpg|
Fort Valley State Wildcats Image:Kentucky state logo.gif|
Kentucky State Thorobreds Image:Lane logo.gif|
Lane Dragons Image:Mbasketball clip image002.gif|
LeMoyne-Owen Magicians Image:Miles logo.gif|
Miles Golden Bears Image:Morehouse logo.gif|
Morehouse Maroon Tigers Image:Logo paine.gif|
Paine Lions Image:Stillman logo.gif|
Stillman Tigers Image:Tuskathletics.jpg|
Tuskegee Golden Tigers

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